Colonel,
USAF,
Ret. (July 01, 2004); bachelor of science from North Carolina State University,
Raleigh, 1978; master of science in aeronautical engineering from
USAF
Institute of Technology, 1982; 1985 selected as
MSE group 3; resigned in July 1988; Space Shuttle
Project Engineer, Vandenberg
AFB,
California, 1978-1981; Chief, Spacecraft Engineering Branch, SAFSP/OD-4,
Onizuka
AFB,
California, 1982-1986; Manned Spaceflight Engineer/Payload Specialist
Candidate, Los Angeles
AFB, California
1986-1990; Ballistic Missile Defense Staff Officer, Peterson
AFB, 1991-1994;
Commander, 2
nd Space Operations Squadron, Schriever
AFB, Colorado,
1994-1995; Program Manager, Delta II Launch Vehicle, Los Angeles
AFB,
California, 1995-1997; Chief, Program Management Branch, Peterson
AFB, 1998-2000;
Chief, Air Operations Center Systems Support Division, Hanscom
AFB,
Massachusetts 2000-2002; Chief, Space Operations Division, Pentagon, Washington
D.C., 2002-2004.